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Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District

Cottage near Riverwalk in Wilmington

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

In Wilmington .Within a 10-minute walk of the cottage, you'll find Cape Fear Museum and Carolina Heights. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Latimer House are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cape Fear Community College - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Riverwalk - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Battleship North Carolina - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪On Thyme - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hidden Grounds Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bowstring Burgers & Brewyard - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Savorez - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Vine - ‬12 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District


Welcome to your Cozy Wilmington getaway!

Tucked away on one of Wilmington’s original brick-lined streets, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern comfort. Located in the heart of the Historic District, you’re just blocks from the Riverwalk, the Soda Pop District, and the Cargo District—home to boutique shopping, cafes, breweries, and some of the city’s best live music. Aa an added bonus, there are pickleball courts just a couple short bocks away for pickleball enthusiasts.

Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting space curated with a mix of global and coastal-modern décor inspired by travel and Wilmington’s riverfront heritage. Multiple comfortable living spaces provide plenty of room to relax after a day of exploring, whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee or gathering with friends.

Step outside to the **private back porch and shaded oasis**, complete with cafe string lights that make evenings feel like a true escape. The front porch offers another favorite spot—perfect for people-watching or soaking in the golden-hour glow on the brick road.

This home is stocked with thoughtful touches to make your stay easy and enjoyable—whether you’re here for a romantic weekend, a girls’ trip, or a solo retreat.

**Highlights:**

* Charming house in a historic location on a brick-lined street
* Multiple welcoming spaces to relax indoors and outdoors
* Cozy back porch oasis with palm trees, fire table, string lights + built-in peace of mind
* Walking distance to Riverwalk, dining, shops & entertainment

**Your Wilmington adventure starts here—welcome!**

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Before you leave, please start a load of used towels in the washing machine. This small step helps our cleaning team. No need to dry or fold—just starting the wash is greatly appreciated!
Trash can be gathered and disposed of in the large cans on the side of the house. There is one for trash and one for recycling.
Double-check that you have all personal items before departure. Lock the doors behind you and have a safe journey home.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Guests may not tamper with or disable the security system, exterior cameras, or Wi-Fi. Violations may end the stay and forfeit payments.
By renting, guests acknowledge this is a vacation stay only and confirm they have a permanent residence elsewhere.
Please respect neighbors: quiet hours begin at 11 PM per city ordinance. Keep noise down on our small, peaceful street.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Prior approval required and added fee applies.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District to the airport?

This cottage is 3.9 mi (11-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District to the beach?

This cottage is 12.3 mi (26-min drive) from Wrightsville Beach and 17.2 mi (36-min drive) from Carolina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Charming Wilmington Getaway in the Heart of the Historic District to downtown Wilmington?

This cottage is 0.6 mi away from Wilmington.